MChem (Hons) Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Course Overview This four-year MChem (Hons) in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry is an integrated master's degree designed to train the next generation of scientists for careers in drug discovery and development. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in core chemistry while delving deep into the specialized principles of designing, testing, and producing pharmaceutical compounds. You will graduate equipped with both the theoretical knowledge and advanced practical skills to make an immediate impact in the pharmaceutical industry. Key Program Highlights Integrated four-year Master of Chemistry (MChem) degree providing an advanced qualification Specialist modules in computer-aided drug design, drug testing, and pharmaceutical quality control Extensive hands-on experience with professional research methods and laboratory techniques Major independent research project to develop expertise at the frontiers of the field Excellent preparation for a rewarding career as a pharmaceutical chemist in the drug discovery sector